Postcode NE61 6LN (Northumberland)

Map showing NE61 6LN and nearby postcodes

The postcode NE61 6LN is located in Northumberland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NE61 6LN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NE61 6LN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of NE61 6LN as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to NE61 6LN is The Orchard which is centered 153 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Orchard and is 48 m away. The closest railway station is Railway station, 2.21 km away.

The closest primary school to NE61 6LN (for ages 11 and under) is Choppington Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 27, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 6, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The nearest takeaway food is available from Arora's and is 1.93 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 24.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NE61 6LN is covered by the Northumbria police force association and Northumberland is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to NE61 6LN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NE61 6LN, and the approximate distance away.

The Orchard 153 m
Crofts Park 232 m
Fieldhouse Lane 246 m
Fieldhouse Close 340 m
B1337 4.53 km
A192 7.11 km
A1068 11.2 km
A68 37.87 km
A1 165.48 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NE61 6LN

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NE61 6LN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Collingwood School & Media Arts College Good
(January 8, 2020)
1.55 km
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School 1.55 km
Howard House School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
2.48 km
Morpeth First School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
2.79 km
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth 3.06 km
Abbeyfields First School 3.24 km
Choppington Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.24 km
Pegswood Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.34 km
Meadowdale Academy Good
(May 9, 2017)
3.46 km
Cleaswell Hill School Outstanding
(March 3, 2017)
3.55 km
The King Edward VI Academy Outstanding
(May 1, 2014)
3.58 km
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Good
(October 20, 2021)
3.75 km
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
3.75 km
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Good
(January 13, 2022)
3.75 km
Mowbray Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.82 km
Bedlington West End Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
3.85 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 3.88 km
Ringway Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
4.03 km
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
4.25 km
Bedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England Primary School Good
(July 12, 2018)
4.62 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NE61 6LN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hepscott Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 2, 2021
1.14 km
Rosiebell Biscuits Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
1.19 km
Nor's Cafe and Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
1.49 km
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
1.55 km
Stobhill Youth Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
1.6 km
Tea in the Paddock Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
1.62 km
Calmer Therapy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
1.62 km
Quality Fayre Distributors/Transporters Exempt
January 28, 2022
1.66 km
Treasure Island Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
1.66 km
Northumberland Community Enterprise Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
1.79 km
Stobhill Bait Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
1.79 km
Stobhillgate Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
1.79 km
Bals Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
1.84 km
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
1.91 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
1.91 km
Arora's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 16, 2021
1.93 km
Hepscott Park Garden Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
1.94 km
Bambino's Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
1.94 km
Alpine 21 Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
1.96 km
Morpeth Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
2.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NE61 6LN - Data from Apr 2022

The Orchard Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Briarlea Bus Stop/Station 574 m
Briarlea Bus Stop/Station 591 m
Coalburn Terrace Bus Stop/Station 638 m
Coalburn Terrace Bus Stop/Station 641 m
Railway station Rail 2.21 km
Railway station Rail 2.28 km
Railway Station Rail 2.9 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NE61 6LN - Data from Dec 2021

High Holding Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Burnthouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Diamond Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Low Holding Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Climbingtree Dean Valley 1.92 km
Greenland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Bluehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Chapel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.15 km
Whitefield Dean Valley 2.24 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Choppington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Haw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Stobs Ford Inland Water 2.64 km
Farcy Holes Inland Water 2.7 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NE61 6LN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 24.8 Mbps 24.8 Mbps 39.37 Mbps
Upload 6.2 Mbps 6.1 Mbps 14.03 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.1 4.9
30-300 Mbps 100% 33.6 9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 335,202 kWh - mean 25,785 kWh : median 26,378 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NE61 6LN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 55.15290900
Longitude -1.65198500
OS Easting 422276
OS Northing 0584341
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14827
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Northumbria

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wansbeck
Electoral Ward Longhorsley
Local Authority District Northumberland
Region / Government Office Region North East
European Electoral Region North East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: North East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Northumberland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000057
Travel To Work Area Blyth and Ashington

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Northumberland
Cancer Alliance Northern
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North East
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cumbria and North East
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Northumberland CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Hepscott BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33002125
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Northumberland 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Northumberland 015B
Output Area / Small Area 1A2